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N847 FSX

1996 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,629 mi
Last recorded33,629 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda CB25023,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN847 FSX
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 33,629 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2024 33,544 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 33,341 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 33,280 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 33,132 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 32,814 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 32,659 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 32,561 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 32,466 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 32,181 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 31,575 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 30,216 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 29,738 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 29,579 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 29,412 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 29,116 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 28,843 miles

Centre Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2008 28,406 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 28,101 miles

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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N847 FSX is a 1996 Honda CB250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 23,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N847 FSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 30 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N847 FSX registered?

N847 FSX is a 1996 Honda CB250, first registered on 23 May 1996.

Is N847 FSX safe to buy?

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